Kathryn stood up and looked directly at Holden.

“That's what Mom intended.

If they push this lawsuit, they'll lose, and if they push me, they'll have even more to worry about.

Tell them to sell their properties and stores while they still can.

Once they're back home, they should see these past few decades as just a dream.

Your injury still needs time to heal, so rest up and stop bad-mouthing us to the housekeeper.

You need to understand your position and face reality.

Marrying my mother was your choice, and it set the course for your life.

You can't blame anyone else.

The Janzen family gained plenty from that union—it was a fair trade.

There’s no room for complaints.” Holden's face flushed with anger and embarrassment.

Kathryn had clearly overheard him grumbling to the servant.

“Kathryn, call Pedro in.

speak with him,” Holden

him before replying, “Pedro and I

I marry him, there will be no bride price or

don't get any ideas about

dollar he earns goes

a bride price or dowry.”

seen a man in your life? You'd marry him without a bride price?” He had been hoping to

has is already

it's good he didn't ask me for a

Dad, rest well.

sure to share what I said with my brothers.” Kathryn walked out of the hospital room, Holden's furious eyes following her as

the servant some instructions,

the last bite of her apple, Kathryn

her a tissue to clean

better,” Kathryn said with

“Dad's livid.

stay mad for a

visit him, he'll complain non-stop, which will just sour their

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